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A painted puzzle piece artwork is displayed as Ballet Folclórico of Wayne State University dancers perform at Roosevelt Park during the ‘Pieces of Detroit’ event in Detroit, Michigan, on April 27, 2025. The installation and performances celebrated the cultural and historical ties across Southwest Detroit.

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Southwest Detroit Youth Group Pieces Together Mexicantown and Corktown

May 1, 2025

Detroit’s Corktown & Mexicantown unite through art at ‘Pieces of Detroit,’ a youth-led event blending culture, history & community at ...

Photo of Cesar Chavez Academy’s High School Robotics team, the AzTech Eagles, after their successful performance at the FIRST State Robotics Competition. Photo taken by the AzTech Eagles robotics team.

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Southwest Detroit Robotics Teams Earn Recognition at District, State and World Competitions

by EL CENTRAL

April 10, 2025

Southwest Detroit robotics teams shine at FIRST Robotics, with CCA heading to World Championships. See how students are using STEM ...

New DPSCD school in Southwest Detroit Site Plan

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New DPSCD School to be Built on the site of the former Wilson Elementary and Phoenix Academy

by EL CENTRAL

April 10, 2025

New $48M school opening in Southwest Detroit in 2027 will serve PreK–8th grade students. Designed with strong community input, it ...

Attendees of Youth In Action for Immigration’s conference gather together for a group photo. Photo by Ixel Garcia and Evelyn Garcia

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Immigration Conference Inspires Catholic High School Students to Take Action

by EL CENTRAL

March 27, 2025

Detroit students unite for immigration justice at Youth in Action for Immigration’s annual conference, fostering awareness, advocacy & faith-driven change.

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Federal Government Terminates Contract for Legal Representation for Children

by EL CENTRAL

March 27, 2025

The Trump admin's funding cuts end legal aid for immigrant children, leaving 800+ in MI vulnerable. Help MIRC fight for ...

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Ralph C. Wilson. Jr. Centennial Park Is Slated to Open October 2025

by EL CENTRAL

March 13, 2025

Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park opens Oct 2025, transforming Detroit’s waterfront with play areas, gardens & events. Discover this ...

482forward members pose with Rep. Kristen McDonald-Rivet (D-MI 8). Photo by Imani Harris

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Detroit to D.C.: Local Detroit Organization Travels 500 Miles for Education Justice

by Juanita Zuniga

February 20, 2025

Detroit's 482forward joins national rally in D.C. against Linda McMahon’s DOE nomination, fighting for education justice and public school equality. ...